2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (131 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 279 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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, 1999 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 307 1999 Peugeot 607
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 307 607
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2304 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 131 HP
Torque 147 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1251 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L