2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 2013 Subaru BRZ
To start off, 2013 Subaru BRZ is newer by 13 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru BRZ (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru BRZ should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 151 kg more than 2013 Subaru BRZ.
Because 2013 Subaru BRZ 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 2013 Subaru BRZ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607, 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru BRZ. (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru BRZ. 2000 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2013 Subaru BRZ has manual transmission. 2013 Subaru BRZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Peugeot 607 | 2013 Subaru BRZ | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 607 | BRZ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1259 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |