2003 Holden Astra vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Astra would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Holden Astra. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Astra weights approximately 62 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.

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 (213 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Astra. (165 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Astra 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Astra 807
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 152 HP
Torque 165 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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