1999 Lexus RX vs. 2009 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 807 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus RX would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (220 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 807. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 807.
Because 1999 Lexus RX 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 1999 Lexus RX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus RX. (301 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus RX. 1999 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus RX | 2009 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | RX | 807 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 168 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 371 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
