2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2003 Rover City

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rover City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rover City would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Rover City. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 703 kg more than 2003 Rover City. 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 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover City. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover City.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 2003 Rover City
Make Peugeot Rover
Model 807 City
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1743 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 37 L


 

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