2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. Both 2005 Peugeot 206 and 2009 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 181 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, 2009 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 206 | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |