2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 2006 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Smart Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Smart Roadster 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 75 more horse power than 2006 Smart Roadster. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 783 kg more than 2006 Smart Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Smart Roadster 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 2006 Smart Roadster. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart Roadster. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart Roadster. 2006 Smart Roadster has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Smart Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 807 | 2006 Smart Roadster | |
Make | Peugeot | Smart |
Model | 807 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |