2005 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007

To start off, both 2005 Honda Civic and 2005 Peugeot 1007 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,493 cc, 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (74 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 126 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic. 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, 2005 Honda Civic (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Civic 2005 Peugeot 1007
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Civic 1007
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1251 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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