2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Peugeot 207 (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 207 | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 207 | C-Max |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2788 mm |