PEUGEOT 307 · Gentry 2.0 16V · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2003

In 2001 Peugeot started manufacture of cars type 307, modification of Gentry 2.0 16V and closed it in 2003. This automobile has 3 doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.2 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«307 Gentry 2.0 16V» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 138 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 9.1 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 205 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 60 l of petrol, so when intermediate fuel rate is 7.9 liters per 100 km (6.2 l on the suburban, 10.9 l in the urban), that allows to go roughly 760 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 247 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55VR16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 307 got the great quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to active systems of safety (ABS, Brake assistant, EBD), it is also has passive safety (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags).