2005 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 668 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 433 kg more than 2005 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2005 Lotec C 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 788 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lotec C 1000 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Lotec | Peugeot |
Model | C 1000 | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1430 mm |