2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 471 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.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Wrangler | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | Wrangler | 206 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
