1987 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 758 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mercedes-Benz G | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 306 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |