1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 614 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Caprice 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 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307, 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 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 2010 Peugeot 307
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Caprice 307
Year Released 1994 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1236 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm