2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (280 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807. 2011 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Peugeot 807 2011 Chevrolet Express
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 807 Express
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1723 kg 2753 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 117 L


 

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