2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2011 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 5 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 1219 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.
Because 2011 Volkswagen T5 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, 2011 Volkswagen T5 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, 2011 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 2011 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 807 | T5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2459 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |