2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP) has 195 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | TrailBlazer | 206 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 50 L |