2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 307 | Superb |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |