PEUGEOT 306 · XR 1.8 · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 1999

Manufacturing modification XR 1.8 of auto models 306 was started in 1997 by Peugeot, and lasted until 1999. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4 m, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«306 XR 1.8» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 101 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car in 15.1 s to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 172 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 60 l of petrol, therefore when medium fuel consumption is 9.1 liters per 100 km (6.9 l on the highway, 12.9 liters in the city), that allows to go roughly 660 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 247 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following size - 185/65HR14.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 306 received the 3 quantity of stars. This vehicle does not have active safety systems, but there is passive safety (passenger, driver airbags).