1990 Peugeot 309 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 309. (91 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 309. (135 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 309. 1994 Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1990 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1990 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Peugeot 309 | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 309 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 4552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |