Peugeot 306 1999 vs Ford Escort 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.8 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 178 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.9 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Ford Escort is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 306 engine produces 20 HP less power than Ford Escort, whereas torque is 53 NM less than Ford Escort. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 306 reaches 100 km/h speed 6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
| By specification Peugeot 306 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort, which means that by driving the Peugeot 306 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 306 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 306 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Peugeot 206, Citroen Berlingo | Used also on Ford Mondeo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 306 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.34 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.36 m | |
| Peugeot 306 is 4 cm longer than the Ford Escort, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 306 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1512 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 306 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Ford Escort, which means Peugeot 306 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`625 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Peugeot 306 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Peugeot 306, so Peugeot 306 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 600 | |
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