2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 5 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo weights approximately 266 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (230 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | MiTo | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |