1995 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daihatsu Applause | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Applause | 206 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |
