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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (283 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). 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 626 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 (419 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206. 2006 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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 | 4293 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1189 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |