2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Polo (83 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206.
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 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 206 | 2006 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 206 | Polo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |