2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2001 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 440 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306.

Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

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2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 2001 Peugeot 306
Make Avanti Peugeot
Model Sport Convertible 306
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Size 5700 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2550 mm