2009 Peugeot 807 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 168 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Sharan. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Peugeot 807 2012 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 807 Sharan
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2000 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1904 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2919 mm


 

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