2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Golf (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (152 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 87 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Golf.

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, 2004 Volkswagen Golf (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 807 2004 Volkswagen Golf
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 807 Golf
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5850 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1548 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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