2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (305 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 983 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (454 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2009 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Commander | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |