2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2005 Kia Spectra

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Spectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Spectra 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 9 more horse power than 2005 Kia Spectra. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Spectra weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.

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 (213 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Spectra. (192 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Spectra. 2005 Kia Spectra 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. 2005 Kia Spectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 2005 Kia Spectra
Make Peugeot Kia
Model 807 Spectra
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 1991 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 143 HP
Torque 213 Nm 192 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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