1971 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 177 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Variant | 307 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1251 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
