1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,307 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 306 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Peugeot |
Model | Sapphire | 306 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |