2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2013 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2013 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 11 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Transit Connect (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Transit Connect should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 449 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.
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, 2013 Ford Transit Connect (174 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Transit Connect will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307. 2013 Ford Transit Connect 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. 2013 Ford Transit Connect will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 307 | 2013 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 307 | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2113 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2014 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 56 L |