2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 472 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.

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, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Monte Carlo 807
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2230 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 152 HP
Torque 305 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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