2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP) has 219 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (301 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Silverado 407
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 134 HP
Torque 506 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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