1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2010 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2010 Toyota Highlander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 984 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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, 2010 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot iOn | 2010 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | iOn | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1864 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2789 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |
