2008 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2011 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,771 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (190 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Volkswagen Passat 2011 Peugeot 207
Make Volkswagen Peugeot
Model Passat 207
Year Released 2008 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 121 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1397 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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