1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 413 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (298 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Chevelle | 807 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3768 cc | 2230 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |
