2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 14 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 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 63 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2008 Ford Fiesta (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2590 mm |