2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 106 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |