2001 Peugeot 607 vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 607 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 607 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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, 2001 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot 607 | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 607 | Racoon |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2770 mm |