207 Rc 1.46: Peugeot
The 207 RC was designed to follow the legacy of iconic predecessors like the 205 GTI and the 206 RC. Specification 1.6L THP (Turbo High Pressure) Inline-4 Horsepower 175 hp (172 bhp / 128 kW) @ 5,500–6,000 rpm Torque 240 Nm @ 1,600 rpm (Overboost to 260 Nm) 0–100 km/h 7.1 seconds Top Speed 220 km/h (approx. 137 mph) Transmission 5-speed manual with specific gear ratios Performance and Design Highlights
: The RC features a stiffer suspension setup compared to the standard 207, including reinforced struts and a stiffer rear torsion beam. Common Ownership Considerations PEUGEOT 207 RC 1.46
: The turbocharged direct-injection engine is shared with the Mini Cooper S , providing high torque at low engine speeds (starting at 1,600 RPM) for strong acceleration. The 207 RC was designed to follow the
: It features 17-inch "Pitlane" alloy wheels, a rear roof spoiler, a double chrome exhaust, and aggressive bucket seats inside. While there is no standard production "1
The (known as the 207 GTi in some markets) is a high-performance "hot hatch" that was produced between 2006 and 2009. While there is no standard production "1.46" version of the RC, the model is most famous for its 1.6-liter turbocharged Prince engine , which was developed in a partnership between PSA (Peugeot/Citroën) and the BMW Group. Key Specifications of the 207 RC
: The torque can temporarily increase from 240 Nm to 260 Nm during hard acceleration, enhancing mid-range pull.
