2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2001 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Vectra (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2001 Holden Vectra.
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, 2001 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307. 2001 Holden Vectra has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Holden Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 307 | 2001 Holden Vectra | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 307 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1361 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2650 mm |