2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2012 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper is newer by 7 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper.
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 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mini Cooper. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 1007 | 2012 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Peugeot | Mini |
Model | 1007 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1243 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3724 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |