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Peugeot 306 GTi-6

General information

ModelPeugeot 306 GTi-6
Year1997
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating66.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1996 ccm (121.80 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving0.9 litres/100 km (261.36 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving0.8 litres/100 km (286.85 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving0.6 litres/100 km (373.37 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags1. Driver, passenger optional

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1996 ccm (121.80 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power169.00 PS (124 kW or 167 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque197.00 Nm (20.1 kgf-m or 145.3 ft.lbs) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max rev. per min.7400
Compression10.8:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemSequential port fuel injection (SFI/SEFI). Magneti Marelli 1AP10
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed
ClutchDry plate
IgnitionDigital
Special features83.6 bhp/litre. 98.6 Nm/litre.

Speed and acceleration

Top speed209.0 km/h (129.9 mph)
0-50 miles6.1 seconds
0-60 miles7.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1470 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (444.9 inches)
Front suspensionIndependent MacPherson strut type
Rear suspensionIndependent trailing arms with transverse torsion bars

Dimensions and weight

Weight1150 kg (2,535.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1214 kg (2,676.4 pounds)
Front percentage of weight64.0
Overall length4000 mm (157.5 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Wheelbase2590 mm (102.0 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

CommentsThe turning circle is larger when turning right than turning left, because the gearbox acts as a turning stop to the right.
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