2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2007 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi R8 (414 HP) has 293 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2007 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 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. 2007 Audi R8 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. 2007 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Peugeot 207 | 2007 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 207 | R8 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 414 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |
