2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (391 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 710 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2010 Dodge Ram 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. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 207 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Peugeot Dodge
Model 207 Ram
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 552 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 98 L


 

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