2000 Peugeot 306 vs. 2008 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G5 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster than 2000 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, 2008 Pontiac G5 (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 306 | 2008 Pontiac G5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 306 | G5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |