2004 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (140 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 88 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 Oldsmobile Alero (203 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Oldsmobile Alero | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Alero | 306 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |