1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. (570 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Corvette | 307 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5727 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2620 mm |