1957 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 535 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Alvis TC 108 G 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 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107, 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, 1957 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1957 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alvis TC 108 G 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Alvis Peugeot
Model TC 108 G 107
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 53 HP
Torque 221 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm


 

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