2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 1993 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 232 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra.

Because 1993 Toyota Supra 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 1993 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607, 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, 1993 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607. 2006 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 607 1993 Toyota Supra
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 607 Supra
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2718 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 262 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1798 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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