2004 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (164 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 120 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (210 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 306 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |