2003 Peugeot 607 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 607 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 126 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 607. 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 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 607 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 607 | Superb |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 62 L |