2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 1990 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.
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, 1990 Peugeot 605 (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 1990 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 605 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |