2004 Holden Astra vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, both 2004 Holden Astra and 2004 Peugeot 1007 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Astra (145 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Astra weights approximately 174 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Holden Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007. 2004 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Astra has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Astra 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:
2004 Holden Astra | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 1007 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |