1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 307 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1961 Land Rover A 109 has manual transmission. 1961 Land Rover A 109 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Land Rover A 109 | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | A 109 | 307 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1193 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2710 mm |