2007 Mazda 3 vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda 3 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 3 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 3 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2009 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, 2007 Mazda 3 (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 3 | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 3 | 107 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |