1995 Peugeot 806 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 145 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (343 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 806 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 806 Highlander
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.8:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm


 

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