2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2010 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Altima (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Altima weights approximately 323 kg more than 2005 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, 2010 Nissan Altima (219 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 1007 2010 Nissan Altima
Make Peugeot Nissan
Model 1007 Altima
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1251 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4844 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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