2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 would be higher. At 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 159 | 207 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3193 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
