1992 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 372 kg more than 2005 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 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
| Model | Toronado | 307 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1193 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
