2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 114 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 206 | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Peugeot | Ford |
| Model | 206 | Focus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2649 mm |
