1957 Austin A135 vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin A135 (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin A135 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin A135 weights approximately 1290 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Austin A135 (308 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1957 Austin A135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin A135 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Austin | Peugeot |
| Model | A135 | 107 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 308 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 35 L |
