2007 Kia Magentis vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Kia Magentis is newer by 1 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Magentis (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Magentis weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 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, 2007 Kia Magentis (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Magentis | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Magentis | 1007 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 40 L |