2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1989 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (74 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1989 Seat Marbella. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1989 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 567 kg more than 1989 Seat Marbella. 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, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Seat Marbella. (56 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 1007 | 1989 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 1007 | Marbella |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2170 mm |