1997 Kia Sephia vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Sephia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Sephia would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 207 (121 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1997 Kia Sephia. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Sephia.
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:
1997 Kia Sephia | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sephia | 207 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1397 mm |