1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 14 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 385 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, 2008 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2008 Peugeot 607 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. 2008 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 306 | 607 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 82.6 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |