2008 Peugeot 107 vs. 1975 Renault 4
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 4 would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1975 Renault 4.
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 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 107 | 1975 Renault 4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 107 | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 38 L |