1995 Peugeot 306 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 9 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 540 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 306 | 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 306 | Minica |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
