2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 6 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse (219 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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. 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Peugeot Mitsubishi
Model 807 Eclipse
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 2400 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 162 HP
Torque 213 Nm 219 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2576 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 67 L


 

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