2003 Honda Element vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2003 Honda Element is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Element (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Element weights approximately 600 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Honda Element (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Element | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Element | 206 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |