2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 1995 Toyota Venture
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 21 kg more than 1995 Toyota Venture. 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, 2002 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 307 | 1995 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 307 | Venture |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1361 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2510 mm |
