2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1981 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Soarer (157 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 515 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, 1981 Toyota Soarer (235 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 107 | 1981 Toyota Soarer | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 107 | Soarer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2759 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 157 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |
