2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 2012 Volkswagen up

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen up weights approximately 49 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 607 2012 Volkswagen up
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 607 up
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 60 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 929 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2420 mm


 

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