1993 Acura NSX vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura NSX (271 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Acura NSX weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 1007, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007. 2005 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1993 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Acura NSX 2005 Peugeot 1007
Make Acura Peugeot
Model NSX 1007
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 72 HP
Torque 284 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2480 mm


 

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