2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 2012 Kia Rio

To start off, 2012 Kia Rio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Kia Rio. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 658 kg more than 2012 Kia Rio. 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 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Rio. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 807 2012 Kia Rio
Make Peugeot Kia
Model 807 Rio
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1455 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 43 L


 

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