2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage and 2006 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP) has 306 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Because 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
Model | V8 Vantage | 206 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4310 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |