2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Palio (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Palio | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 14.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |