1981 Fiat 131 vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat 131 (111 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat 131 weights approximately 315 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, 1981 Fiat 131 (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat 131 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | 131 | 107 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 998 cc |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2440 mm |
