2008 Peugeot 4007 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 4007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 4007 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (201 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Peugeot 4007 | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 4007 | Sonic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 201 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |