2009 Peugeot 607 vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 607.

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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Peugeot 607 2005 Honda Accord
Make Peugeot Honda
Model 607 Accord
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 231 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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