2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 885 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 206 | Acadia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 83 L |