2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 486 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, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 107 2004 Volkswagen Bora
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 107 Bora
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 12.0:1
Top Speed 157 km/hour 194 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1276 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 55 L


 

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