2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 407 | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1260 mm |