1998 Acura NSX vs. 2010 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 107 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura NSX (291 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 107.

Because 1998 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 1998 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 107, 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, 1998 Acura NSX (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura NSX 2010 Peugeot 107
Make Acura Peugeot
Model NSX 107
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 268 km/hour 158 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2340 mm


 

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