2005 Peugeot 607 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 607. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 538 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 607. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (360 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 607. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 607 | 2010 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 607 | Traverse |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |