Peugeot 206 2000 vs Suzuki Alto 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.1 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 63 HP | |
| Torque: | 147 NM | 85 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 14.8 seconds | |
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Peugeot 206 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 206 engine produces 47 HP more power than Suzuki Alto, whereas torque is 62 NM more than Suzuki Alto. Thanks to more power Peugeot 206 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki Alto is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 206 consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Alto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 206 could require 225 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 206 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Alto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 206 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 206 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Peugeot 206 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Peugeot 206 2000 1.6 engine: Relatively reliable engine, the main problems tend to be with the engine control electronics. The engine is demanding on fuel quality and fuel consumption is relatively high. It is highly recommended to ... More about Peugeot 206 2000 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.82 m | 3.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.48 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.46 m | |
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Peugeot 206 is larger, but slightly lower. Peugeot 206 is 32 cm longer than the Suzuki Alto, 17 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 206 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1130 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 206 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Suzuki Alto, which means Peugeot 206 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`553 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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