2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 500 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Monte Carlo | 307 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |