2004 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Altis (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 184 kg more than 2009 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, 2004 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daihatsu Altis | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Altis | 307 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1236 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
