2008 Volvo XC70 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volvo XC70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volvo XC70 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC70 (208 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 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. 2008 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volvo XC70 | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Volvo | Peugeot |
Model | XC70 | 207 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |