2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1987 Holden Barina
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina 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) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Holden Barina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 802 kg more than 1987 Holden Barina. 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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1987 Holden Barina | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 307 | Barina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2250 mm |