2004 Fiat Barchetta 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 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 116 kg more than 2004 Fiat Barchetta.
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 Fiat Barchetta (162 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Barchetta | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Barchetta | 307 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |