2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2004 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Samsung SM5 (122 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2004 Samsung SM5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Samsung SM5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Samsung SM5 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. 2004 Samsung SM5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Peugeot 207 | 2004 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Samsung |
Model | 207 | SM5 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4164 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1420 mm |