1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse (141 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
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 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Eclipse | 207 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 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 | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1397 mm |