2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Golf.
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.
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2008 Peugeot 307 | 1977 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 307 | Golf |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |