2002 Lexus LX vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1486 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX 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, 2002 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lexus LX 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Lexus Peugeot
Model LX 206
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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