2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (130 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Kalos | 807 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2230 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |