2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Equinox | 207 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |