1993 Holden Commodore vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1993 Holden Commodore.

Because 1993 Holden Commodore 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 1993 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1993 Holden Commodore (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Holden Commodore 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Commodore 807
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2830 mm


 

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