2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1987 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Crown (190 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Crown weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Toyota Crown 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 1987 Toyota Crown. 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, 1987 Toyota Crown (255 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1987 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 1987 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 807 | 1987 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 807 | Crown |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2954 cc |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 91 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
