1988 Dodge Spirit vs. 2007 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Spirit. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 468 kg more than 1988 Dodge Spirit. 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, 2007 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Spirit. (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Dodge Spirit 2007 Peugeot 807
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Spirit 807
Year Released 1988 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2830 mm


 

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