2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 Scion FR-S
To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Scion FR-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion FR-S (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion FR-S should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion FR-S weights approximately 319 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 Scion FR-S 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 Scion FR-S. 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 Scion FR-S (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Scion FR-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 2013 Scion FR-S | |
Make | Peugeot | Scion |
Model | 206 | FR-S |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.9 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |