2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 106 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106.
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 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 207 | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |