1959 Alvis TD vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1959 Alvis TD. (117 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1959 Alvis TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Alvis TD weights approximately 129 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1959 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 2007 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1959 Alvis TD has manual transmission. 1959 Alvis TD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alvis TD | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Alvis | Peugeot |
Model | TD | 307 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |