2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2010 Fiat 500
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2010 Fiat 500. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat 500.
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. 2010 Fiat 500 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 Fiat 500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Peugeot 207 | 2010 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
Model | 207 | 500 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4164 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |