2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 1008 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107. 2007 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 107 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 107 407
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 157 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 67 L


 

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