1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 17 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5875 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 120 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, 2008 Peugeot 607, 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 607. (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Camaro | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Camaro | 607 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5875 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |