2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 163 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 206 | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 206 | 307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1027 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |