2007 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 994 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Volkswagen Multivan (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307. 2001 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volkswagen Multivan | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Multivan | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |