2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touran 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Touran (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 1056 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 Volkswagen Touran (175 Nm @ 1550 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 1007 2010 Volkswagen Touran
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 1007 Touran
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1550 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1251 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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