2002 Peugeot 206 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Peugeot 206 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 206 Camry
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.7 mm 88.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L