2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 7 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 5 kg more 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, 2005 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 107 | 2012 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 107 | Spark |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 149 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 | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |