1994 Peugeot 806 vs. 1994 Volvo 480
To start off, both 1994 Peugeot 806 and 1994 Volvo 480 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 480 (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1994 Volvo 480.
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, 1994 Peugeot 806 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 480. (140 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 480.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 806 | 1994 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 806 | 480 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |