1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 576 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. 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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Sprint 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Sprint 307
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Size 993 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 108 HP
Torque 77 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2610 mm