2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 170 kg more than 1994 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, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2001 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Altis | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Altis | 306 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |