2008 Skoda Octavia vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 515 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 107. 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, 2009 Peugeot 107 (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Octavia | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Skoda | Peugeot |
Model | Octavia | 107 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |