2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2011 Lexus GX
To start off, 2011 Lexus GX is newer by 5 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus GX (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GX weights approximately 1468 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 2011 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GX 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, 2011 Lexus GX (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 2011 Lexus GX | |
Make | Peugeot | Lexus |
Model | 206 | GX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 2422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.9 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 87 L |