2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 523 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |