2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (321 HP) has 249 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 237 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.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche 911 2006 Peugeot 1007
Make Porsche Peugeot
Model 911 1007
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 72 HP
Torque 370 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 280 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 14.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 40 L


 

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