2009 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (72 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. 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, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Matiz | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | 1007 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.2 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |