2008 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, both 2008 Peugeot 1007 and 2008 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1061 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, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Peugeot 1007 | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 1007 | Multivan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1243 kg | 2304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |