2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP) has 194 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1327 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 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2001 Peugeot 306
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Express 306
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 101 HP
Torque 454 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 45 L