2006 Lexus SC vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2006 Lexus SC 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 4,277 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (288 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus SC weights approximately 477 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.
Because 2006 Lexus SC 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 Lexus SC. 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 Lexus SC (431 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus SC | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | SC | 206 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4277 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |