2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (414 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Mustang weights approximately 744 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 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. 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 Ford Mustang (529 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 206 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |