2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2006 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1395 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2006 Peugeot 206
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Yukon 206
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 108 HP
Torque 509 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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