2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1984 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volkswagen Passat 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 93 more horse power than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 128 kg more than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. (100 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 1984 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 807 | Passat |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |