2008 Peugeot 807 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 2 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 147 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta.

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, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 807 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 807 Jetta
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1612 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1458 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2578 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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