2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2002 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 888 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (299 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Uplander 2002 Peugeot 206
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Uplander 206
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 47 L


 

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