2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 1992 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 504. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 1992 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 504 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |