1999 Peugeot 607 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 376 kg more than 2005 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, 1999 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 607 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 607 | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |