1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Centura (320 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler Centura | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Centura | 306 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3533 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
