1999 Kia Clarus vs. 2009 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Clarus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Clarus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Clarus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Kia Clarus. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Clarus.

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:

1999 Kia Clarus 2009 Peugeot 207
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Clarus 207
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 152 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1397 mm


 

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