2005 Opel Astra vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 633 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.

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