2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 2000 Peugeot 406

To start off, both 2000 Peugeot 607 and 2000 Peugeot 406 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607.

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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 607 2000 Peugeot 406
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 607 406
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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