1999 Peugeot 306 vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 306 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6.
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 Xedos 6 (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 306. 1994 Xedos 6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot 306 | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Xedos |
| Model | 306 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
