2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 455 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 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (510 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2011 Dodge Ram 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. 2011 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 207 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Peugeot Dodge
Model 207 Ram
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 6350 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 4080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 132 L


 

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