2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2010 Holden Epica
To start off, 2010 Holden Epica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Epica.
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 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407. 2010 Holden Epica has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 2010 Holden Epica | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 407 | Epica |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |