2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 911 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Porsche 911 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 1990 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 911 (450 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 307 | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 307 | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 74.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 7.0:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |