1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 168 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Wrangler | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 206 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 47 L |