2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit would be higher. At 1,455 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 107 (81 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107. 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 107 | 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 107 | Rabbit |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1455 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |