2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 340 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.
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 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 407 | 1007 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |