1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (200 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 283 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1996 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 807
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2177 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 126 HP
Torque 305 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1783 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L


 

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