1992 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina (210 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 197 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Lumina | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Lumina | 307 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 292 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1541 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |