2007 Acura CSX vs. 2000 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2007 Acura CSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura CSX weights approximately 103 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. 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, 2007 Acura CSX (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura CSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306. 2000 Peugeot 306 has automatic transmission and 2007 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2007 Acura CSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 306 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura CSX 2000 Peugeot 306
Make Acura Peugeot
Model CSX 306
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4544 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1752 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1435 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2550 mm


 

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