2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 3 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 617 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, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 207 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 207 Camaro
Year Released 2008 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 426 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 72 L


 

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