2008 Peugeot 107 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 347 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (140 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107. 2007 Volkswagen Polo has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volkswagen Polo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 107 | 2007 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 107 | Polo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 1598 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1137 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |
