Peugeot 306 2001 vs Peugeot 306 1999
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 138 NM | 135 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Peugeot 306 2001 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 306 2001 engine produces 8 HP more power than Peugeot 306 1999, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Peugeot 306 1999. Thanks to more power Peugeot 306 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 306 2001 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 306 2001 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 306 1999, which means that by driving the Peugeot 306 2001 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 306 2001 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 306 1999. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Peugeot 206 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 206, Citroen Xsara Picasso, Peugeot 106 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 306 2001 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Peugeot 306 2001 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.38 m | |
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Peugeot 306 2001 is smaller. Peugeot 306 2001 is 24 cm shorter than the Peugeot 306 1999, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 306 2001 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 340 litres | 463 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1146 litres | no data | |
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Peugeot 306 1999 has more luggage space. Peugeot 306 2001 has 123 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 306 1999. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`555 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
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