1999 GMC EV1 vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 306 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 874 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 306.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 GMC EV1 (149 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm). This means 1999 GMC EV1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 306. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC EV1 | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | EV1 | 306 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1020 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
