2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
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 Volkswagen Polo (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 1007 | 2004 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 1007 | Polo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |