2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Getz | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Getz | 306 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
