2001 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (206 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Peugeot 307 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 307 4007
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 154 HP
Torque 206 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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