2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 1984 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Saab 900. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1984 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 563 kg more than 1984 Saab 900. 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 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Saab 900. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 807 | 1984 Saab 900 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 807 | 900 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |