2002 Peugeot 306 vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 306 | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 306 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 220 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |