2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1976 Volvo 265
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 265. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 265 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Volvo 265 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Volvo 265 (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Volvo 265 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Volvo 265 weights approximately 610 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, 1976 Volvo 265 (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Volvo 265 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 107 | 1976 Volvo 265 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
| Model | 107 | 265 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2664 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
