1997 Peugeot 306 vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 306 (167 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 306.
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, 1997 Peugeot 306 (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007. 2006 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 306 | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 306 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |