2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (176 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207.
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, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | 207 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |