2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1982 Renault Siete
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (138 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 717 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. 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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1982 Renault Siete | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 307 | Siete |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2540 mm |