2008 Mini Cooper vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mini Cooper (113 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mini Cooper | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mini | Peugeot |
Model | Cooper | 207 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1358 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |