2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2010 Lexus ES
To start off, 2010 Lexus ES is newer by 5 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus ES (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus ES weights approximately 225 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, 2010 Lexus ES (344 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2010 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2010 Lexus ES | |
Make | Peugeot | Lexus |
Model | 307 | ES |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |