2008 Peugeot 206 2.0 XT HDi vs. 2008 Peugeot 206 GTi 2.0
To start off, both 2008 Peugeot 206 2.0 XT HDi and 2008 Peugeot 206 GTi 2.0 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 GTi 2.0 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 GTi 2.0 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206 2.0 XT HDi.
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, 2008 Peugeot 206 2.0 XT HDi (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206 GTi 2.0. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 2.0 XT HDi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206 GTi 2.0.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 206 2.0 XT HDi | 2008 Peugeot 206 GTi 2.0 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 206 | 206 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1027 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
