2007 Lexus RX vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP) has 198 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 885 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | RX | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 342 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |