2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 856 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 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Suburban 307
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 108 HP
Torque 454 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L