Toyota Corolla 1997 vs Peugeot 306 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 72 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 131 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 17.9 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Corolla engine produces 2 HP more power than Peugeot 306, whereas torque is 6 NM more than Peugeot 306. Thanks to more power Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 6.2 | |
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The Peugeot 306 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Corolla consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 306, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Corolla could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 306 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 560'000 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: | 18 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Carina E | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Peugeot 206, Citroen Berlingo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Corolla is 2 cm shorter than the Peugeot 306, 1 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 308 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1218 litres | 1512 litres | |
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Peugeot 306 has more luggage space. Toyota Corolla has 132 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 306. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 306 (by 294 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 1.3 metres less than that of the Peugeot 306, which means Toyota Corolla can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`685 | 1`625 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 306 has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
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