2000 Peugeot 306 vs. 2001 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2001 Peugeot 306 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. Both 2000 Peugeot 306 and 2001 Peugeot 306 are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 306 (101 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 88 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, both vehicles can yield 135 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 306 2001 Peugeot 306
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 306 306
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 101 HP
Torque 135 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2550 mm


 

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