2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 6 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ILX (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ILX weights approximately 120 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, 2013 Acura ILX (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ILX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Peugeot | Acura |
Model | 207 | ILX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |