1994 Dodge Stratus vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Stratus (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 470 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Stratus. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Dodge Stratus | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Stratus | 306 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |
