1985 Peugeot 309 vs. 1994 Plymouth Breeze
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 309. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 480 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 309. 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, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (174 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 309. (115 Nm). This means 1994 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 309 | 1994 Plymouth Breeze | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 309 | Breeze |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 174 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |