2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 1991 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 807 | 1991 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
Model | 807 | Astra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |