1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2000 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Sprint 2000 Peugeot 607
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Sprint 607
Year Released 1984 2000
Engine Size 991 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2610 mm


 

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