2008 Volvo S40 vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volvo S40 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S40 (200 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo S40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S40. (230 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volvo S40 | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Volvo | Peugeot |
Model | S40 | 4007 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |