2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 206.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Suzuki | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Vitara | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 47 L |