2004 Volvo V40 vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo V40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo V40 would be higher. At 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo V40 (169 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V40 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V40 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2009 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, 2004 Volvo V40 (240 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo V40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volvo V40 | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Volvo | Peugeot |
Model | V40 | 107 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |