2004 Peugeot 106 vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki XL6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki XL6 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki XL6 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki XL6 weights approximately 665 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Suzuki XL6 (218 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki XL6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106. 2000 Suzuki XL6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Suzuki XL6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 106 | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 106 | XL6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |