1954 Buick 70 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick 70 (200 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick 70 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Buick 70 weights approximately 687 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Buick 70 (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1954 Buick 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Buick 70 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | 70 | 307 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5274 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1983 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2610 mm |