2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1989 Volvo 440
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volvo 440 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 440 (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 440 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Volvo 440 weights approximately 165 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Volvo 440 (143 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Volvo 440 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 107 | 1989 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 107 | 440 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |