1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 65 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. 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, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Eighty-Eight | 607 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2810 mm |