2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,390 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
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, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 207 | Polo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1390 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |