2006 Lexus RX vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 333 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | RX | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3308 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |