2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2012 Ford Fiesta is newer by 5 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Fiesta (120 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2012 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2012 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 307 | 2012 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 307 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1169 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1697 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |