2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C70 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C70 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. 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, 2013 Volvo C70 (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 1007 | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 1007 | C70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |