1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 17 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Because 2011 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2011 Ford F-250 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. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 306 | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Ford |
| Model | 306 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1966 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 132 L |
