2006 Volvo V70 vs. 2012 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,442 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo V70 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo V70 weights approximately 351 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 1007. 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, 2006 Volvo V70 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volvo V70 | 2012 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Volvo | Peugeot |
Model | V70 | 1007 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2442 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |