2000 Suzuki Vitara vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Vitara (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Suzuki Vitara (138 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007. 2006 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 2000 Suzuki Vitara has manual transmission. 2000 Suzuki Vitara 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:
2000 Suzuki Vitara | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Suzuki | Peugeot |
Model | Vitara | 1007 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2320 mm |