1997 Peugeot 206 vs. 1997 Peugeot 106
To start off, both 1997 Peugeot 206 and 1997 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 206 (80 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 106. 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, 1997 Peugeot 206 (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 206 | 1997 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 206 | 106 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |