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When did the Peugeot 307 come out?

When did the Peugeot 307 come out?

The Peugeot 307 is a small family car produced by the French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroën, under their Peugeot marque, from 2001 to 2009, and was the successor to the Peugeot 306, which ceased production in 2002.

How does the Peugeot 307 compare to its competitors?

In a report from Top Gear Magazine, the new Peugeot 307 1.6 16v TU5 JP4 went head to head with its competitors, the Ford Focus 1.6L I4 Zetec-SE and Honda Civic 1.6 VTEC. The Peugeot received high praise in all areas of the road test, beating both the Ford and Honda on price, space, handling, running costs and refinement.

What happened to the Peugeot 307 WRC?

The Peugeot 307 WRC, a World Rally Car based on the 307 CC, replaced the championship winning 206 WRC in the World Rally Championship for the season of 2004 . The vehicle was plagued by transmission problems throughout its career, and the works team’s drivers’ driving styles did not suit the car’s handling characteristics.

What is the difference between a Ford 307 and 307 Break?

The 307 was launched as a 3- and 5-door hatchback, though in 2002 the 307 range was expanded with the introduction of two estates, the 307 Break and 307 SW. Externally the two estates are almost identical, however the SW version has silver roof bars and a 3/4 length panoramic glass roof as standard equipment.

Where can I find out more about tuning my Peugeot 307?

If you would like to know more, or just get some friendly advice on Tuning your car please join us in our car forums where you can discuss 307 options in more detail with our 307 owners. It would also be worth reading our unbiased Peugeot tuning articles to get a full grasp of the benefits and drawbacks of each modification.

Is the Citroën 307 a good car to buy?

The Citroën C4 Hybride HDi was announced at the same time. According to some sources, the 307 suffers from below average build quality and reliability, having featured at the bottom of the German Automobile Club breakdown statistics for 3 to 5 year old small family cars in 2009.

What’s so bad about a Ford 307?

According to some sources, the 307 suffers from below average build quality and reliability, having featured at the bottom of the German Automobile Club breakdown statistics for 3 to 5 year old small family cars in 2009.