2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1999 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 680 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 206.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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, 1999 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Spark | 1999 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Spark | 206 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |