2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR vs. 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS

To start off, both 2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR and 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS weights approximately 157 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR. 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, 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Peugeot 207 1.4 XR 2012 Peugeot 207 1.6 XS
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 207 207
Year Released 2012 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 108 HP
Torque 120 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1231 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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