2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 625 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 156 | 107 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |
