2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (381 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (116 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 177 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (417 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2010 Peugeot 307
Make Aston Martin Peugeot
Model V8 Vantage 307
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4282 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 417 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.2 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 50 L


 

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