2011 Peugeot 107 vs. 2009 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Nitro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Nitro would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Nitro (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 107. 2009 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 107 | 2009 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
Model | 107 | Nitro |
Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3430 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |