1982 Honda Ballade vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 307 (103 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Honda Ballade. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Ballade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1982 Honda Ballade. 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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Ballade. (109 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Ballade.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Ballade | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Ballade | 307 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2620 mm |