2009 Ford Ka vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Ford Ka 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ka. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ka.
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 (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Ka. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ka | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ka | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |