1986 Peugeot 309 vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 309 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 935 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 309 | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 309 | Trafic |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |