2007 Ford Ka vs. 2012 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 107 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ka (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ka weights approximately 97 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 107. 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, 2012 Peugeot 107 (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ka. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ka | 2012 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ka | 107 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 887 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |