2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2008 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Alto 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 282 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Alto. 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 Peugeot 207 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2008 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 207 | Alto |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |