2003 Peugeot 407 vs. 2011 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2011 Toyota iQ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (155 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2011 Toyota iQ. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 711 kg more than 2011 Toyota iQ. 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 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 407 | 2011 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 407 | iQ |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1571 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 32 L |