2002 Peugeot 306 vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 306 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Corolla would be higher. Both 2002 Peugeot 306 and 1999 Toyota Corolla are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
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. 1999 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 306 | 1999 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 306 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
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 | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |