1997 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 495 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Venture | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Venture | 307 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |