2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 206 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |