2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 2007 Volvo XC70

To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 807 and 2007 Volvo XC70 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC70. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 43 kg more than 2007 Volvo XC70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo XC70 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 807 2007 Volvo XC70
Make Peugeot Volvo
Model 807 XC70
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1741 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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