2008 Peugeot 308 vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2008 Peugeot 308 and 2008 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 308 weights approximately 289 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 308 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 308 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 308 | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1389 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |