1986 Renault 21 vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21.

Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (126 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Renault 21 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Renault Peugeot
Model 21 4007
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 154 HP
Torque 126 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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