2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 1 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 156 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.
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, 2007 Ford Fiesta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fiesta | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |