2010 GMC Terrain vs. 2012 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 GMC Terrain. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 GMC Terrain would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Terrain (182 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Terrain weights approximately 644 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207. 2010 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 GMC Terrain 2012 Peugeot 207
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Terrain 207
Year Released 2010 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 74 HP
Torque 233 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1718 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4707 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1684 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2858 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L