2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 2002 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, 2002 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Kalos | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |