1999 Peugeot 306 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 306 would be higher. Both 1999 Peugeot 306 and 2005 Peugeot 206 are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 9 kg more than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 306 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 306 | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |