2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 2 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 931 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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. 2008 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 807 | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
| Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
| Model | 807 | Kyron |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2001 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |
