1998 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Focus (129 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Focus weights approximately 250 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.
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, 1998 Ford Focus (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Focus | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | 107 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |