Peugeot 306 Cars For Sale In Australia

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In the winter of 1993, a car with a 306 index and a hatchback body appeared in the Peugeot lineup. In terms of size, the model fell into the Golf class, where it competed with such cars as Opel Astra, Ford Escort, Mazda 323.

The line of power units was presented: three petrol engines 1.4 l / 75 hp, 1.6 l / 88 hp, 1.8 l / 101 hp. and one 1.9 l / 92 hp turbodiesel.

Six months later, an automatic gearbox and an atmospheric diesel 1.9 l / 69 hp appear on the Peugeot 306.

In the fall of 1993, the XSi version with a 2.0 l / 121 hp gasoline engine was released. and S16 version with petrolm 16-valve engine 2.0 l / 152 hp

The Peugeot 306 with a convertible body appears.

Basically, the Peugeot 306 S 16 is the road version of the Peugeot 306 Maxi rally. The S 16 is produced only in a 3-door version. Equipped with a 6-speed gearbox and 5th generation ABS.

A year later, a hatchback with a 5-door body comes out. And the Peugeot 306 Cabriolet gets the title of "Best Convertible 1994".

In 1995, the model range was replenished with the Peugeot 306 sedan.b car.

In 1996, a charged version of the GTi was released, equipped with a gasoline 16-valve 2.0 l / 163 hp engine. and a 6-speed gearbox.

In 1997, 4 years after the start of production, a restyling was carried out. The Break version with a station wagon appeared.

The car has become more elegant, the compact front part has acquired a dynamic look, the shape of the rear lights has changed.

Significant changes have been made to the construction materials used to ensure the passive safety of the vehicle. In addition, in the body structure beforethere are front and rear crumple zones that absorb impact energy, a double roof crossbar, front airbags (previously installed on request).

The exterior bears an imprint of French charm. The car turned out to be interesting, distinctive, cute and unusually attractive. Peugeot's design team was assisted by the renowned Italian studio Pininfarina.

The interior is made in the same style as the body. This design solution allowed us to create a holistic, consistent car in a single style. The seats with a soft center and hard sidewalls provide a secure fit for the body, and at the same time allow you to feel very comfortable. Adjusting the driver's seat allows you to comfortably accommodate a driver of any height and build. Steering wheel tilt adjustment is also very handy.

The dashboard is made in a rather trivial style: two large scales for the speedometer and hours and two small ones for the fuel level and coolant temperature gauges. Instrument readings are easy and convenient to read in any conditionsNS.

In general, the interior of the cabin is well thought out; inside the Peugeot 306 it is comfortable and convenient.

As for the arrangement of the model, then: all cars are equipped with an electronic anti-theft device built into the ignition key; the ventilation hatch is installed on request, starting from the ХR modification; fog lights are standard equipment or optional equipment; leather seat upholstery is available for the XT 4 and 5-door models, as well as the S16 sports version.

For easier handling and more pleasant drivingenia, on some modifications an automatic transmission was installed.

The luggage compartment can be easily increased by folding the rear seat backrest. The Peugeot 306 station wagon has a 442 liter luggage compartment, which can be increased to 1512 liters.

In 2001, production of the Peugeot 306 was discontinued, and the new Peugeot 307 model replaced it.

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