1995 Peugeot 306 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 326 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 306. 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 306 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
| Model | 306 | Superb |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2771 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |
