2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 13 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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Ford Fiesta. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fiesta. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fiesta | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 306 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 21.8:1 |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |