1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault.

Because 1956 Abarth Renault 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 1956 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth Renault 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Abarth Peugeot
Model Renault 307
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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