2000 Opel Astra vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Astra (190 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Astra weights approximately 345 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Opel Astra (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Astra | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 206 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 50 L |