2005 Toyota Vitz vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Vitz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Vitz would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Vitz.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Vitz. 2005 Toyota Vitz has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Vitz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Vitz | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
Model | Vitz | 4007 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |