2005 Acura NSX vs. 2008 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura NSX weights approximately 620 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.

Because 2005 Acura NSX 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 2005 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 107, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura NSX (305 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura NSX 2008 Peugeot 107
Make Acura Peugeot
Model NSX 107
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Torque 305 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 41 L


 

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