1998 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Barchetta. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Barchetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1998 Fiat Barchetta. 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, 2007 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Barchetta.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Barchetta | 2007 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Barchetta | 807 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2830 mm |