1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1970 AMC Gremlin.
Because 1970 AMC Gremlin 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 1970 AMC Gremlin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 AMC Gremlin (332 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | AMC | Peugeot |
Model | Gremlin | 307 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |