2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 307 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 307 206
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 186 km/hour 179 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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