2008 Peugeot 807 vs. 2009 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 807. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 807.

Because 2009 Holden Caprice 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 2009 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2009 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 807 2009 Holden Caprice
Make Peugeot Holden
Model 807 Caprice
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 202 HP 344 HP
Torque 285 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 12.3 L/100km