2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 123 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207.

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, 2008 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 207 2008 Rover 75
Make Peugeot Rover
Model 207 75
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Torque 160 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 213 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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