2001 Peugeot 806 vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 9 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (185 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 806. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 630 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.
Because 2010 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 806.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot 806 | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 806 | XC90 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |