2004 Peugeot 406 vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 406 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Seat Tango. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Tango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango. 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, 2004 Peugeot 406 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 406 | 2001 Seat Tango | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 406 | Tango |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |