2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 1320 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet HHR | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | HHR | 306 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2201 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |
