2012 Fiat 500 vs. 2012 Peugeot 107
To start off, both 2012 Fiat 500 and 2012 Peugeot 107 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat 500 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat 500 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2012 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, 2012 Fiat 500 (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Fiat 500 | 2012 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 500 | 107 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 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 | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |