1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 710 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 306 | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
| Model | 306 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1904 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 307 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1785 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
