1995 Peugeot 306 vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 17 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 311 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 306 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 306 Camry
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1561 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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