2008 Peugeot 107 vs. 1985 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 136 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Volkswagen Jetta (156 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 107 | 1985 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 107 | Jetta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 1779 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 926 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |
