2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2001 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 988 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi Q7 2001 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model Q7 307
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 225 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1217 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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