2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 207 and 2007 Volvo V70 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V70 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 weights approximately 412 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.
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 Volvo V70 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 207 | V70 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |