2001 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 370 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.
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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 146 | 107 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 35 L |