Peugeot 607 2005 vs Volvo S80 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 285 HP | |
| Torque: | 290 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 607 engine produces 74 HP less power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Volvo S80. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 607 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | 11.2 | |
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The Peugeot 607 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 607 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that by driving the Peugeot 607 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 607 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 500'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 607 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Peugeot 407 | Used also on Volvo XC60 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 607 is 2 cm longer than the Volvo S80, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 607 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 480 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 607 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo S80, which means Peugeot 607 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 2`290 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3600 | |
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