2003 Jaguar R-D6 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 Jaguar R-D6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R-D6 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 2003 Jaguar R-D6 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 Jaguar R-D6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar R-D6 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | R-D6 | 206 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 205 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1027 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 50 L |