2000 GMC Jimmy vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 2000 GMC Jimmy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 GMC Jimmy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 GMC Jimmy (340 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Jimmy | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Jimmy | 206 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 111 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |