2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 1996 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 306 would be higher. Both 2003 Mazda Tribute and 1996 Peugeot 306 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 571 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 306.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Peugeot 306 (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Tribute | 1996 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Tribute | 306 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |