2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio 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 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 709 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 307 | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1559 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |