2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (136 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II. 2008 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Palio II has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Palio II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Palio II | 607 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 231 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |