1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica.

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, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Peugeot 306 1996 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 306 Corsica
Year Released 1994 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 57 L


 

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