2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, both 2008 Porsche 911 and 2008 Peugeot 1007 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (350 HP) has 278 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2008 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 rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 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 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Porsche 911 | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
| Model | 911 | 1007 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3823 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |
