2000 Suzuki XL6 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 Suzuki XL6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Suzuki XL6 | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Suzuki | Peugeot |
Model | XL6 | 406 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 267 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |