1987 Peugeot 305 vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 305 (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 303 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 305.
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 Peugeot 1007 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Peugeot 305 | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 305 | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1472 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 73.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1243 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2320 mm |
