2003 MCC Crossblade vs. 1998 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 306 (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Peugeot 306 (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC Crossblade 1998 Peugeot 306
Make MCC Peugeot
Model Crossblade 306
Year Released 2003 1998
Engine Size 598 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 74 HP
Torque 102 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2590 mm


 

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