1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (92 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. 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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (200 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Sirion | 306 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 92 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |