2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal 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 (134 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 623 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (62 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Peugeot | Trabant |
Model | 307 | Universal |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 24 L |