2012 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, both 2012 Honda Accord and 2012 Peugeot 207 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Accord weights approximately 370 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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, 2012 Honda Accord (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Honda Accord | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 207 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 5-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1444 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4851 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1433 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |