1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Avanti Avanti (177 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 408 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 1973 Avanti Avanti 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 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1973 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Avanti Avanti 2010 Peugeot 307
Make Avanti Peugeot
Model Avanti 307
Year Released 1973 2010
Engine Size 6570 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 108 HP
Torque 442 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2610 mm