2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (311 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 84 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 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter (361 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 207 | Boxter |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 279 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 5.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1281 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2475 mm |