1993 Honda Civic Del Sol vs. 2003 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 306 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol (102 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 306. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
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, 2003 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2003 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 2003 Peugeot 306 has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Peugeot 306 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | 2003 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Civic Del Sol | 306 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |
