2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 2002 Toyota Solara

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Solara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Solara would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Solara (162 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 253 kg more than 2002 Toyota Solara.

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, 2002 Toyota Solara (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Solara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 807 2002 Toyota Solara
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 807 Solara
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm


 

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