2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 129 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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |