2000 Peugeot 306 vs. 1992 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 410 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.
Because 1992 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306. 1992 Subaru SVX has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 306 | 1992 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 306 | SVX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |