2008 Opel Astra vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 14 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 1007 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1363 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 40 L |