2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1226 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 2010 Chevrolet Suburban 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 2010 Chevrolet Suburban. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 307 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 307 Suburban
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 352 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 517 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 2739 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 148 L


 

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