2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2007 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette (184 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 97 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 807. 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, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 807. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 807. 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette 2007 Peugeot 807
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Silhouette 807
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm


 

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