2007 Opel Astra vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, both 2007 Opel Astra and 2007 Peugeot 107 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (197 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Astra weights approximately 595 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Opel Astra | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Astra | 107 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 35 L |
