2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2004 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 would be higher. Both 2008 Chevrolet HHR and 2004 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 307 (297 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 2004 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet HHR | 2004 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | HHR | 307 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |
