1980 Talbot Tagora vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Talbot Tagora (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Talbot Tagora should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 5 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 1980 Talbot Tagora 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 1980 Talbot Tagora. 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, 2010 Peugeot 307 (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Talbot Tagora | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Talbot | Peugeot |
Model | Tagora | 307 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2154 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.6 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |