2012 Peugeot 207 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, both 2012 Peugeot 207 and 2012 Chevrolet Corvette were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (505 HP) has 384 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. 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.
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2012 Peugeot 207 | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 207 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 505 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1237 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |