2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, both 2002 Peugeot 307 and 2002 Xedos 9 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 224 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 307 | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Xedos |
| Model | 307 | 9 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1361 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2760 mm |
