1999 Kia Clarus vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Clarus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Clarus would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Clarus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Clarus weights approximately 280 kg more than 2008 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, 1999 Kia Clarus (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Clarus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Clarus | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Clarus | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |