2006 Lexus IS vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus IS would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (153 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 715 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus IS (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lexus IS | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | IS | 107 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |
