2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 239 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Magna | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Magna | 1007 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1216 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |
