2009 Kia Optima vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, both 2009 Kia Optima and 2009 Peugeot 207 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Optima (175 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2009 Kia Optima | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Optima | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |