2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2005 Seat Leon
To start off, both 2005 Peugeot 307 and 2005 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 269 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (130 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2005 Seat Leon | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 307 | Leon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1146 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |