2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 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 42 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. 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 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 807 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 807 407
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 1748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 191 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 11.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 66 L


 

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