1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 1999 Toyota Echo
To start off, 1999 Toyota Echo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Echo. (84 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Echo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1999 Toyota Echo. 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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Echo. (123 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Echo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 1999 Toyota Echo | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 306 | Echo |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |