2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Safrane (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 239 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Renault Safrane (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 307 | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 307 | Safrane |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 211 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
