2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2001 Toyota HMV

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 454 kg more than 2005 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, 2001 Toyota HMV (280 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota HMV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2001 Toyota HMV has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota HMV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 206 2001 Toyota HMV
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 206 HMV
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2399 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 134 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1227 kg 1681 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 60 L


 

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