1993 Peugeot 309 vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen CC is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen CC (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309.
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, 2009 Volkswagen CC (207 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 309 | 2009 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 309 | CC |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
