Honda Accord Type R (1998 – 2005) vs Peugeot 406 (1999 – 2004): specs compared
Both offer around 212 hp at most. The Honda Accord Type R is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.2 s against 8.2 s. The Peugeot 406 has the higher top speed: 232 km/h against 228 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.6 L/100 km against 9.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,225 kg against 1,305 kg.
| Specification |
Honda
Accord Type R
1998 – 2005
|
Peugeot
406
1999 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | France |
| Documented years | 1998 – 2005 | 1999 – 2004 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 15 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 212 hp | 90 – 210 hp |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 147 – 314 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.2 s | 8.2 – 14.7 s |
| Top speed | 228 km/h | 180 – 232 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.6 L/100 km | 5.6 – 11.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,600 mm | 4,600 mm |
| Width | 1,750 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,305 kg | 1,225 – 1,450 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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