2003 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 12 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Oldsmobile Alero | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Alero | 309 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2480 mm |