2001 Lexus IS vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus IS would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus IS (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lexus IS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 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, 2001 Lexus IS (298 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm). This means 2001 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 4007.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lexus IS | 2007 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | IS | 4007 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 232 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |