2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph TR7 (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 135 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.
Because 1975 Triumph TR7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Triumph TR7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 107, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Triumph TR7 (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 107 | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
| Model | 107 | TR7 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |
