2007 Peugeot 607 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 607 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 444 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 2007 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 607 | 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 607 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2190 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |