2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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 | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
| Model | 307 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |
