1998 Holden Nova vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Holden Nova (105 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1998 Holden Nova.
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, 1998 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Nova | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Nova | 207 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |