2006 Kia Sportage vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sportage (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 662 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sportage. (184 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sportage | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sportage | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |