2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 1999 Proton Persona
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton Persona would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Proton Persona. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (205 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Persona. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 807 | 1999 Proton Persona | |
| Make | Peugeot | Proton |
| Model | 807 | Persona |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 960 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |
