1997 Kia Joice vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Joice would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Kia Joice (135 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Joice weights approximately 167 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Kia Joice | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Joice | 207 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |