2002 Peugeot RC vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot RC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot RC would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot RC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 316 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.
Because 2002 Peugeot RC 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 2002 Peugeot RC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007, 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. 2004 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot RC has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot RC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot RC | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | RC | 1007 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1620 mm |