2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo S70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo S70 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo S70 (238 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volvo S70 weights approximately 412 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.
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, 1997 Volvo S70 (330 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1997 Volvo S70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 807 | S70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2319 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |