2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (176 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy.

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 (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 207 2005 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 207 Caddy
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 1600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm


 

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