2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 11 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 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 72 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Touran. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 636 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Touran. (220 Nm @ 1550 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 607 2011 Volkswagen Touran
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 607 Touran
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1550 RPM
Top Speed 245 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1516 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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