2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 10 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 268 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (278 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Monte Carlo | 306 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |