1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (144 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. 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:

1975 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Peugeot 207
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 207
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4164 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1510 mm


 

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