2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1995 Rover 200.
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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (185 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 407 | 200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1994 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |