2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 450 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 156 | 107 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 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 | 1315 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |