2009 Peugeot 307 vs. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 62 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 307 | 1993 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 307 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |