1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 1992 Rover Mini
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1992 Rover Mini. 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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 1992 Rover Mini | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 306 | Mini |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 70.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 34 L |