2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 116 kg more than 2007 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |