1999 Peugeot 607 vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 540 kg more than 2000 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, 1999 Peugeot 607 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 607 | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 607 | 306 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |