2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 574 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 307 1977 Pontiac Grand Safari
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model 307 Grand Safari
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5450 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2950 mm