2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V70 (177 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 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, 2007 Volvo V70 (240 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2007 Volvo V70 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. 2007 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 807 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
| Model | 807 | V70 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1983 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1482 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 14.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
