2002 Toyota FCHV 5 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 would be higher. At 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Toyota FCHV 5 2010 Peugeot 207
Make Toyota Peugeot
Model FCHV 5 207
Year Released 2002 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1586 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 147 Nm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 194 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1701 kg 1231 kg
Vehicle Length 2720 mm 4040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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