2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1260 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.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Express 307
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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