2004 Peugeot 607 vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 47 kg more than 2004 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 607 | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 607 | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2229 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1403 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1299 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |