2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 781 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 206 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
Make Peugeot Dodge
Model 206 CHALLENGER
Year Released 2006 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 954 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5023 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1449 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.9 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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