1977 AMC Matador vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 AMC Matador would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 AMC Matador (120 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 AMC Matador weights approximately 1071 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, 1977 AMC Matador (298 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107. 1977 AMC Matador has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 AMC Matador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 AMC Matador | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | AMC | Peugeot |
Model | Matador | 107 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 84 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1861 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 35 L |