2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 56 kg more than 2005 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Cutlass 307
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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