1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.

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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Peugeot Peugette 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model Peugette 307
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1123 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 65 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2610 mm