1999 Lancia Dialogos vs. 1996 Peugeot 306

To start off, 1999 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,924 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 306 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dialogos weights approximately 170 kg more than 1996 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, 1999 Lancia Dialogos (186 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 306. 1999 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lancia Dialogos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lancia Dialogos 1996 Peugeot 306
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Dialogos 306
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1924 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1200 kg