2009 Ford Flex vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 174 kg more than 2009 Ford Flex.
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, 2009 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Flex | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Flex | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |