1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2008 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 420 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1965 Chevrolet Caprice 2008 Peugeot 207
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Caprice 207
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2550 mm


 

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