2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1964 Porsche 904

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (296 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 531 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 307 1964 Porsche 904
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 307 904
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 699 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2310 mm


 

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