2003 Peugeot 206 vs. 1996 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 84 kg more than 1996 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Toledo. (145 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 206 | 1996 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 206 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |