2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 1240 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 306, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Peugeot |
Model | Park Ward | 306 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5379 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1210 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |