2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A1 (85 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2012 Audi A1.
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, 2012 Audi A1 (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 307 | 2012 Audi A1 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 307 | A1 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3954 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1416 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 34 L |
