2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1986 Volvo 245
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volvo 245 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 56 more horse power than 1986 Volvo 245. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1986 Volvo 245.
Because 1986 Volvo 245 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 1986 Volvo 245. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Volvo 245. (157 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 1986 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 807 | 245 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1986 cc |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |