2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Renault 5 (91 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1975 Renault 5.
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 Peugeot 1007 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 1007 | 1975 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 1007 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 91 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |
