Peugeot 304 304
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Peugeot - 304

Details-
BrandPeugeot
Model304
Generation304
Modification1.4 GLD (45 Hp)
Start Of ProductionSeptember, 1976
End Of ProductionOctober, 1979

Performance

The Peugeot 304 is a compact car with a top speed of 130 km/h (80.78 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed130 km/h 80.78 mph

Body & Dimensions

The 304 Sedan is a compact car with a length of 4140 mm (162.99 in.), width of 1570 mm (61.81 in.), and a ride height of 120 mm (4.72 in.). It has a turning circle of 10.64 m (34.91 ft.) and 5 seats. It is a 4-door sedan with a body type of sedan.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4140 mm 162.99 in.
Width1570 mm 61.81 in.
Min Turning Circle10.64 m 34.91 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance120 mm 4.72 in.

Fuel Consumption

The 304 model is a diesel-powered car that consumes 6.2 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 5.5 liters in extra-urban areas, making it a fuel-efficient option.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg 45.56 UK mpg 16.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.5 l/100 km 42.77 US mpg 51.36 UK mpg 18.18 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car boasts a 45-horsepower engine and offers a naturally aspirated, inline-4 engine configuration. With a power-to-liter ratio of 33.2 hp/l, it delivers a responsive driving experience. The independent coil spring suspension system ensures a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power45 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre33.2 Hp/l
Torque77 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 56.79 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeXL4D
Engine Displacement1357 cm3 82.81 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore78 mm 3.07 in.
Piston Stroke71 mm 2.8 in.
Compression Ratio23.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Coolant6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear SuspensionIndependent coil spring

Brakes

The 304 model features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a cone worm steering system that uses recirculation balls. This combination provides a smooth and controlled driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design with a weight-to-power ratio of 20.8 kg/Hp, enabling agile handling. Its impressive weight-to-torque ratio of 12.1 kg/Nm further enhances its performance capabilities. The car also offers a spacious trunk with 415 l of cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 62 l.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio20.8 kg/Hp, 48.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio12.1 kg/Nm, 82.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight935 kg 2061.32 lbs.
Max Weight1335 kg 2943.17 lbs.
Max Load400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum415 l 14.66 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent600 kg 1322.77 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Peugeot - 304

The length of the 304 Sedan is 4140 mm (162.99 in.).

The 304 Sedan has 5 seats.

The turning circle of the 304 Sedan is 10.64 m (34.91 ft.).

The top speed of the Peugeot 304 is 130 km/h (80.78 mph).

The Peugeot 304 is a compact car with a moderate top speed, suitable for daily driving.

The Peugeot 304's engine performance is not specified in the specs.

The fuel consumption of the 304 model in urban areas is 6.2 liters per 100 kilometers.

The fuel consumption of the 304 model in extra-urban areas is 5.5 liters per 100 kilometers.

Yes, the 304 model is a fuel-efficient car, with a low fuel consumption in both urban and extra-urban areas.

The engine displacement is 1357 cm3.

The car features a 4-speed manual transmission.

The car is equipped with a diesel standard diesel injection system.

The 304 model has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The 304 model has a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls.

Yes, the combination of disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear provides a reliable and controlled braking experience.

The kerb weight of the car is 935 kg.

The maximum weight the car can handle is 1335 kg.

The maximum load the car can carry in the trunk is 400 kg.