1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 13 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Avanti Avanti 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 1986 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807. 1986 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Avanti Avanti 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Avanti Peugeot
Model Avanti 807
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Size 5002 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2830 mm


 

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