1998 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 47 kg more than 1998 Honda Civic.
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, 1998 Honda Civic (175 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Civic | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 307 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |