2003 Peugeot 306 vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Ignis (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Ignis.
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, 2007 Suzuki Ignis (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 306 | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 306 | Ignis |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |