2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 406 (194 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 367 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, 1999 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1999 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 807 | 406 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 194 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 267 Nm |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
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 | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |