2002 Vauxhall Astra vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Astra. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Astra.
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:
| 2002 Vauxhall Astra | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Peugeot |
| Model | Astra | 207 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4164 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
