2009 Honda Jazz vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 406 (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2009 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (114 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Jazz | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Jazz | 406 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 45 L |