2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2005 Proton Impian
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Impian would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Impian weights approximately 205 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 2005 Proton Impian | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 206 | Impian |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |