1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 11 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 377 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 306 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |