2008 Ford Escape vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Escape (134 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
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. 2008 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Escape | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escape | 207 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |