1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,903 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (261 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 406 | 206 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1903 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 261 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |