2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1964 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Rebel would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (27 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 359 kg more than 1964 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Reliant Rebel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Reliant Rebel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Rebel. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1964 Reliant Rebel has manual transmission. 1964 Reliant Rebel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1964 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Peugeot | Reliant |
Model | 307 | Rebel |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 61 mm |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 101 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |