1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 580 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Because 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 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 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (189 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Peugeot |
Model | Sapphire | 807 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2230 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 189 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |