2002 Peugeot 206 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 9 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 945 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.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 206 | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 206 | Captiva |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |