2007 Skoda Octavia vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (89 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Octavia | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Skoda | Peugeot |
Model | Octavia | 1007 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |