2000 Caterham 21 vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2000 Caterham 21 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Caterham 21 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Caterham 21 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 2000 Caterham 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 309, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham 21 | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Caterham | Peugeot |
Model | 21 | 309 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2480 mm |