1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Peugeot |
Model | Sports Convertible | 307 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1532 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |