2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2004 Rover 25
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 25 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 54 kg more than 2004 Rover 25. 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 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2004 Rover 25 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 307 | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |