2006 Peugeot 107 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 795 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 107. 2008 Volkswagen Passat has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volkswagen Passat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 107 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 107 | Passat |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |