1995 Peugeot 806 vs. 2012 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2012 Toyota Avalon is newer by 17 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2012 Toyota Avalon.
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, 2012 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806. 2012 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 806 | 2012 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 806 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2819 mm |