2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Volkswagen Polo 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 (121 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Polo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Peugeot 207 | 2011 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 207 | Polo |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 84 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1682 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1462 mm |
