2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 1997 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 106 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 450 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 106.
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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 1997 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |