1996 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2011 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 107.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (235 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Volkswagen Jetta | 2011 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Jetta | 107 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 130 Nm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2340 mm |