1971 Peugeot 304 vs. 1999 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 306 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 236 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Peugeot 304 | 1999 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 304 | 306 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1548 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |