1977 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (176 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 399 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 307 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |