1986 Renault 21 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Renault 21 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | 21 | 207 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 110 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4164 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |
