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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 206 (134 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 92 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 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 3400 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 | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |