1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera 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 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera (85 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera weights approximately 190 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 Matra-Simca Bagheera (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Peugeot |
| Model | Bagheera | 107 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1442 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.7 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |
