2009 Peugeot 807 vs. 2005 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 807 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 807 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Vectra. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Vectra.

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, 2009 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Peugeot 807 2005 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Peugeot Vauxhall
Model 807 Vectra
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm


 

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