1995 Peugeot 306 vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 10 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2005 Toyota Yaris. 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, 1995 Peugeot 306 (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 306 | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 306 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 66.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |