1997 Fiat Duna vs. 2003 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 607 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna. 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, 2003 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Duna | 2003 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Duna | 607 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |