2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Equinox and 2008 Peugeot 4007 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Equinox 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Equinox 4007
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 154 HP
Torque 285 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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