2003 AC Aceca vs. 2010 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 306 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Aceca | 2010 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Aceca | 206 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1204 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 47 L |