2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 724 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2009 Toyota Tundra 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 2009 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 607 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 607 Tundra
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2718 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1798 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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