2006 Lexus RX vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 1 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (268 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 550 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.

Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus RX 2005 Peugeot 1007
Make Lexus Peugeot
Model RX 1007
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 72 HP
Torque 287 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 40 L


 

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