2008 Opel Meriva vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Meriva weights approximately 605 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 107.
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, 2008 Opel Meriva (241 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Meriva | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Meriva | 107 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 35 L |