2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2007 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807.

Because 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 807. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2007 Peugeot 807
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model V8 Vantage 807
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4310 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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