2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2008 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 665 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.

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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (203 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 2008 Peugeot 107
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Cobalt 107
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Torque 203 Nm 93 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 41 L


 

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