1999 Panoz AIV vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1999 Panoz AIV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1999 Panoz AIV.
Because 1999 Panoz AIV 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 1999 Panoz AIV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306, 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, 1999 Panoz AIV (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Panoz AIV | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Panoz | Peugeot |
Model | AIV | 306 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |