1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 1997 Rover 400
To start off, 1997 Rover 400 is newer by 3 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Rover 400 (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306.
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 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 1997 Rover 400 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 306 | 400 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2560 mm |