2009 Peugeot 607 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 607 | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 607 | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 307 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |