2006 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2008 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2008 Toyota Prius is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 1007 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Prius. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Prius weights approximately 137 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
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, 2006 Peugeot 1007 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Prius. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Prius. 2008 Toyota Prius has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Prius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 1007 | 2008 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 1007 | Prius |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |