2001 Opel Astra vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Astra (88 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2001 Opel Astra.
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 Opel Astra (127 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Astra | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 1007 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |