1998 Peugeot 206 vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 206 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Z weights approximately 50 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 206.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z 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, 1998 Peugeot 206 (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z. 2001 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 206 | 2001 Honda Z | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 206 | Z |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |