2009 Mazda CX-7 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda CX-7 | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | CX-7 | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2258 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 40 L |