2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1967 Porsche 904
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 833 kg more than 1967 Porsche 904.
Because 1967 Porsche 904 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 1967 Porsche 904. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 307 | 1967 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 307 | 904 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 699 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |
