2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2012 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 7 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 2012 Ford C-Max are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford C-Max weights approximately 148 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, 2012 Ford C-Max (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2012 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 2012 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 206 | C-Max |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
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 | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2648 mm |