1997 Peugeot 206 vs. 2003 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2003 Toyota Ipsum is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Ipsum (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 740 kg more than 1997 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, 2003 Toyota Ipsum (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Ipsum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 206 | 2003 Toyota Ipsum | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 206 | Ipsum |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |