2004 Peugeot 807 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, both 2004 Peugeot 807 and 2004 Volkswagen Jetta were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 302 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta (240 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 807 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 807 Jetta
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L


 

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