2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 1972 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,339 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 11 kg more than 1972 Porsche 911.
Because 1972 Porsche 911 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 1972 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 Porsche 911 (206 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (203 Nm). This means 1972 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 807 | 1972 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 807 | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2229 cc | 2339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 206 Nm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |