2009 Honda Insight vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Honda Insight is newer by 3 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Insight (87 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Insight weights approximately 61 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.
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, 2009 Honda Insight (121 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Insight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Insight | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Insight | 1007 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1276 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |