2000 Peugeot 306 vs. 1993 Kia Capital
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Kia Capital weights approximately 204 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, 1993 Kia Capital (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306. 1993 Kia Capital 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. 1993 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Peugeot 306 | 1993 Kia Capital | |
| Make | Peugeot | Kia |
| Model | 306 | Capital |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2530 mm |
