1994 BMW 735 vs. 1994 Peugeot 306

To start off, both 1994 BMW 735 and 1994 Peugeot 306 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 735 (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 735 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 BMW 735 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 735 (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 735 1994 Peugeot 306
Make BMW Peugeot
Model 735 306
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3430 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2550 mm


 

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