2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 2003 Rover 45
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rover 45 would be higher. At 1,410 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rover 45 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rover 45 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 206 (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover 45. (123 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 206 | 2003 Rover 45 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 206 | 45 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1410 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |