2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2012 Renault Trafic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Renault Trafic. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Trafic.

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, 2012 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 307 2012 Renault Trafic
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 307 Trafic
Year Released 2006 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Torque 147 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 190 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 14.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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