2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 1990 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Toyota MR2. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 473 kg more than 1990 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Toyota MR2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Toyota MR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota MR2. (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 807 | 1990 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 807 | MR2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |