2009 Acura MDX vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Acura MDX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 3,663 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2009 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 2009 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura MDX | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | MDX | 207 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3663 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 40 L |
