2004 Peugeot 907 vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (316 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 907.
Because 2001 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 907. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (371 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 907. (214 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 907. 2001 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 907 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 907 | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 907 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5892 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 371 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |
