2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (321 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 390 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.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (377 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 206 2004 Porsche 911
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 206 911
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1997 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 321 HP
Torque 190 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 17.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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