2007 Lexus RX vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 985 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | RX | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |