2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 7 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 363 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.
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, 2013 Lexus RX (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Peugeot | Lexus |
Model | 307 | RX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |