2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Nitro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Nitro would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (175 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Nitro | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Nitro | 207 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
