France vs France — 1993 vs 2006
| 306 Rallye | 207 S2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 167 hp | 280 hp |
| Torque | 140 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 1,998 cc | 1,997 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2 sec | — |
| Top Speed | 140 mph | 130 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 15.5 sec | — |
| Weight | 2,337 lbs | 2,535 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,580 mm | 2,540 mm |
| Length | 4,030 mm | 4,030 mm |
| Value (Excellent) | $25,000 | $200,000 |
| Collectibility | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Rarity | 7/10 | 9/10 |
It's a closely fought contest. The 1993 Peugeot 306 Rallye brings higher top speed, lighter weight, better value to the table, and the 2006 Peugeot 207 S2000 answers with more power, stronger collectibility. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.
Peugeot has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1993 Peugeot 306 Rallye with the 2006 Peugeot 207 S2000 highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. The 2006 Peugeot 207 S2000 holds a clear advantage in raw power with 280 hp compared to 167 hp, a 113-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. The 1993 Peugeot 306 Rallye claims a higher top speed at 140 mph compared to 130 mph. On the collector market, the 2006 Peugeot 207 S2000 commands a significant premium over the 1993 Peugeot 306 Rallye, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.