2000 Peugeot 206 vs. 2008 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avalon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avalon (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 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, 2008 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206. 2008 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 206 | 2008 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 206 | Avalon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |