1972 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (267 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Mustang weights approximately 478 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Ford Mustang 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 1972 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1972 Ford Mustang (417 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Mustang | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mustang | 307 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5753 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.8 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |