2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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 Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Traverse | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1358 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |