2007 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1998 Acura EL
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 137 kg more than 1998 Acura EL.
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 Peugeot 1007 (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 1007 | 1998 Acura EL | |
Make | Peugeot | Acura |
Model | 1007 | EL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2619 mm |