2000 Peugeot 306 vs. 2008 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 8 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. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RunX weights approximately 132 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306.

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, 2008 Toyota RunX (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 306 2008 Toyota RunX
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 306 RunX
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 111 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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