2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1984 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Toyota MR2. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 783 kg more than 1984 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Toyota MR2 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 1984 Toyota MR2. 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 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota MR2. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 1984 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 807 | MR2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |