1989 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Civic (90 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
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, 2006 Peugeot 1007 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Civic. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Civic. 2006 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Civic | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 1007 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |