1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (201 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Peugeot | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 306 | ML |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 93 L |