2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1961 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1961 Triumph TR4. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1961 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Triumph TR4 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 1961 Triumph TR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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 807 (213 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 807 | 1961 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
| Model | 807 | TR4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2136 cc |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |
