2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307.
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 Mini Countryman (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 307 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Peugeot | Mini |
| Model | 307 | Countryman |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4097 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1993 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |
