2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 2001 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton 400 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton 400 (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton 400 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton 400 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. 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, 2001 Proton 400 (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Proton 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 107 | 2001 Proton 400 | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 107 | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |