2009 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2010 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2010 Toyota Matrix is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Matrix (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 82 kg more than 2009 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, 2010 Toyota Matrix (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 1007 | 2010 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 1007 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |