1996 Citroen Saxo 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 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1996 Citroen Saxo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (95 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Saxo | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | Saxo | 807 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2230 cc |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2830 mm |
