2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 807 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 807 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 34 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 2008 Peugeot 807
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Colorado 807
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.9:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 80 L


 

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