2009 Honda Jazz vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 306 (113 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2009 Honda Jazz. 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, 1995 Peugeot 306 (163 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1995 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Jazz | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Jazz | 306 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1245 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 45 L |
