2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara (221 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara (284 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 206 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |