2004 Peugeot 306 vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac Firebird (175 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 780 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 306 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model 306 Firebird
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4100 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 175 HP
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1660 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2750 mm


 

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