2010 Peugeot 307 vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TSX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 338 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. 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, 2013 Acura TSX (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Peugeot 307 | 2013 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Peugeot | Acura |
| Model | 307 | TSX |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.2 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
