2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 1988 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 911 (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Because 1988 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Porsche 911 (310 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2008 Peugeot 207 has automatic transmission and 1988 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1988 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 207 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 207 | 1988 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 207 | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 76.4 mm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 77 L |