2004 Holden Vectra vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Vectra weights approximately 580 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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 Holden Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Vectra | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |