2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-Sep.
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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206. 2001 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 206 | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 206 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |