2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 11 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), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 316 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Outlander | 306 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1214 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
