2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 206. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 980 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Captiva (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chevrolet Captiva | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Captiva | 206 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |