2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 604. (144 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 387 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Because 1975 Peugeot 604 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 1975 Peugeot 604. 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, 1975 Peugeot 604 (215 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1975 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 807 | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 807 | 604 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2664 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 144 HP |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
