2004 Peugeot 407 vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 2004 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 407 | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 407 | 207 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2228 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |