2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1994 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Proton Saloon. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1994 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 264 kg more than 1994 Proton Saloon. 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Proton Saloon. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1994 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 207 | Saloon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |