2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (107 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio.
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 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 307 | 1991 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 307 | Clio |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |
