1970 Italdesign Tapiro vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Italdesign Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Italdesign Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro (217 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Because 1970 Italdesign Tapiro 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 Italdesign Tapiro. 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:

1970 Italdesign Tapiro 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Italdesign Peugeot
Model Tapiro 307
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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