1996 Volkswagen Parati vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Parati. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Parati would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Parati is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Parati. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Parati.
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:
| 1996 Volkswagen Parati | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
| Model | Parati | 207 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1397 mm |
