2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 2001 Spyker C8
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Spyker C8 weights approximately 360 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.
Because 2001 Spyker C8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Spyker C8 (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Spyker C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 107 | 2001 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Peugeot | Spyker |
Model | 107 | C8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |