1996 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 191 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
Because 1996 Dodge Ram 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 1996 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307, 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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Ram | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 307 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1277 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2610 mm |