2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 153 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 202 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |