2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007

To start off, both 2009 Chevrolet Corvette and 2009 Peugeot 4007 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (612 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (596 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Peugeot 4007
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette 4007
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 596 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103.3 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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