2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 214 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2007 Peugeot 206
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model PT Cruiser 206
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4550 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 176 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1441 kg 1227 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 47 L


 

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