1977 Nissan Violet vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Violet (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Violet should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Violet weights approximately 85 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 1977 Nissan Violet 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 1977 Nissan Violet. 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, 1977 Nissan Violet (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Violet | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Violet | 107 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |