1985 Austin Montego vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1985 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1985 Austin Montego. 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, 1985 Austin Montego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1985 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Austin Montego | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Montego | 307 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |