2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 483 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 207 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 1640 kg |