2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1308 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.
Because 2005 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607. 2005 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 607 | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 607 | XC90 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |