2010 Peugeot 807 vs. 2012 Lexus IS

To start off, 2012 Lexus IS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 807. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 807.

Because 2012 Lexus IS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Lexus IS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lexus IS.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 807 2012 Lexus IS
Make Peugeot Lexus
Model 807 IS
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4633 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2731 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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