2009 Kia Magentis vs. 2007 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2009 Kia Magentis is newer by 2 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Magentis (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2009 Kia Magentis.

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, 2007 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Magentis. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Magentis 2007 Peugeot 807
Make Kia Peugeot
Model Magentis 807
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 201 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1602 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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