2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 285 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT 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. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 2010 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Peugeot | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 206 | GT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |