2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1992 Rover 216
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 216. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 216 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 216 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 216 (122 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 216 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1992 Rover 216.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 216. (140 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 216.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 307 | 1992 Rover 216 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 307 | 216 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |