1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (140 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 1968 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 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Chevelle | 207 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |