1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Because 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Chevelle | 207 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6478 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |