1991 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Oldsmobile Toronado | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Toronado | 206 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |