2008 Peugeot 107 vs. 1979 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
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, 1979 Peugeot 304 (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Peugeot 304 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 107 | 1979 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 107 | 304 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 42 L |