1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Cirrus | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Cirrus | 309 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |