1993 Peugeot 306 vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306.
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, 2008 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306. 2008 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 306 | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 306 | 307 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |