2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1982 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Because 1982 Peugeot 604 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 1982 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 307 | 1982 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 307 | 604 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1228 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
