2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 2006 Seat Altea

To start off, both 2006 Peugeot 307 and 2006 Seat Altea were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Seat Altea. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Altea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Altea weights approximately 73 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.

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 Seat Altea (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 307 2006 Seat Altea
Make Peugeot Seat
Model 307 Altea
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 12.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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