2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 2002 Toyota F-1

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota F-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota F-1 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota F-1 (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota F-1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 418 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Toyota F-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Toyota F-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 206 2002 Toyota F-1
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 206 F-1
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1997 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1192 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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