2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 646 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.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 207 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 207 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1214 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 87 L


 

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