1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Ram 2006 Peugeot 207
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Ram 207
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2320 mm


 

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