2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. (476 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette 307
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Torque 476 Nm 580 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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