1986 Peugeot 309 vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 24 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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 4007 (380 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (108 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Peugeot 309 | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 309 | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
