1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 246 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 2007 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1993 De Tomaso Bigua has manual transmission. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Peugeot |
| Model | Bigua | 307 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 403 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1296 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
