1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1997 Dodge Stealth is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth 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, 1997 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Stealth | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Stealth | 306 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |