2003 Acura RSX vs. 2010 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 107 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura RSX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (197 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura RSX weights approximately 476 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 107. 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, 2003 Acura RSX (192 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Acura RSX 2010 Peugeot 107
Make Acura Peugeot
Model RSX 107
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 35 L