2002 Acura EL vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura EL (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 48 kg more than 2002 Acura EL.

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, 2002 Acura EL (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura EL 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Acura Peugeot
Model EL 307
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1228 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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