2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 2008 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Forester (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 351 kg more than 2008 Subaru Forester.

Because 2008 Subaru Forester 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, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 807 2008 Subaru Forester
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 807 Forester
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 174 km/hour 189 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.6 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1743 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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