2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 850 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 207 | 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
| Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
| Model | 207 | TrailBlazer |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 102 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 71 L |
