1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1999 Peugeot 806 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 806. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 806, 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, 1999 Peugeot 806 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Peugeot 806
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 806
Year Released 1991 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2830 mm


 

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