1999 Oldsmobile SS vs. 2009 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile SS (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307.

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 Oldsmobile SS (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile SS 2009 Peugeot 307
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model SS 307
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L