2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 15 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 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 760 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango 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, 2009 Dodge Durango (380 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2009 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Durango | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Durango | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5699 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 21.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 60 L |