2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Pontiac Grand Prix (438 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 307 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model 307 Grand Prix
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 303 HP
Torque 200 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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