2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 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 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 307 | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2800 mm |