1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 13 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) has 99 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 996 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Ram | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Ram | 207 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |
