2004 Peugeot 307 vs. 2010 Brilliance BS6
To start off, 2010 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Brilliance BS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Brilliance BS6 (152 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Brilliance BS6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Brilliance BS6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 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, 2010 Brilliance BS6 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Brilliance BS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 307 | 2010 Brilliance BS6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Brilliance |
| Model | 307 | BS6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |
