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 |