2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 3 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 937 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, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (360 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2010 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 207 | Traverse |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |