2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 454 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406.
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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 807 | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 807 | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2228 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1798 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |