2010 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 263 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Peugeot 307 | 2012 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 307 | CC |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |