2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1988 Volvo 760
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Volvo 760 (165 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Volvo 760 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Volvo 760 weights approximately 470 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 1988 Volvo 760 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 1988 Volvo 760. 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, 1988 Volvo 760 (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Volvo 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107. 1988 Volvo 760 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. 1988 Volvo 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 107 | 1988 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 107 | 760 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2780 mm |