1957 Packard Patrician vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Packard Patrician (286 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Packard Patrician weights approximately 987 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Packard Patrician 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 1957 Packard Patrician. 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, 1957 Packard Patrician (549 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1957 Packard Patrician will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Packard Patrician | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Packard | Peugeot |
| Model | Patrician | 807 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6135 cc | 2230 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 549 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 80 L |
