2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 6 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Meriva (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107.
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, 2011 Opel Meriva (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 107 | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | 107 | Meriva |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |