1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 18 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 (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 146 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 306 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 306 | 207 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
