2006 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 12 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 85 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.
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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Nubira | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Nubira | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.8:1 |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |