2004 Peugeot 807 vs. 2001 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota MR2 (140 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 77 kg more than 2001 Toyota MR2.
Because 2001 Toyota MR2 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 2001 Toyota MR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 807 | 2001 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 807 | MR2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |