1998 Peugeot 206 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 8 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 206 (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 31 kg more than 1998 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, 1998 Peugeot 206 (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 206 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | Clio |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |