1999 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1999 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206. 2013 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 206 | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 206 | 911 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 286 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1299 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |