2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1985 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Vauxhall Carlton (89 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 360 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, 1985 Vauxhall Carlton (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Vauxhall Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 107 | 1985 Vauxhall Carlton | |
| Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
| Model | 107 | Carlton |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1794 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |
