2004 Peugeot 307 vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 307 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 307 (297 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. (205 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 379 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 307.
Because 2004 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 will offer significantly more control. 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 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 307 | 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 307 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |