2006 Peugeot 207 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (145 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 207 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Peugeot Vauxhall
Model 207 Vectra
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 2198 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 145 HP
Torque 160 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm


 

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