2010 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607. 2000 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Porsche 911 2000 Peugeot 607
Make Porsche Peugeot
Model 911 607
Year Released 2010 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4478 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1852 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 66 L


 

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