2006 Peugeot 207 vs. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP) has 118 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 207 | 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 207 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2701 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |