1999 Peugeot 806 vs. 2001 Seat Leon
To start off, 2001 Seat Leon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 806 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2001 Seat Leon. 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 806 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Leon. (130 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 806 | 2001 Seat Leon | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 806 | Leon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |