2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2010 Citroen C8
To start off, 2010 Citroen C8 is newer by 5 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 2010 Citroen C8 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C8 weights approximately 516 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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, 2010 Citroen C8 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2010 Citroen C8 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. 2010 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 2010 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 206 | C8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 14.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |