2001 Peugeot 806 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 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 806. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 806. 2006 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot 806 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 806 | 807 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |