2008 Peugeot 407 vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 407 (156 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 765 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 407 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 407 | 107 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2228 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |
