2008 Kia Sportage vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (139 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 752 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, 2008 Kia Sportage (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sportage | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sportage | 107 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |