2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (395 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 333 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (441 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 607 | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 607 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2718 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 301 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 4.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1798 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4491 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1978 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1292 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
