2001 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2008 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 973 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 2008 Peugeot 206
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Bravada 206
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1027 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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