Peugeot 206 2002 vs Dodge Caliber 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Dodge Caliber is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 206 engine produces 50 HP less power than Dodge Caliber, whereas torque is 105 NM less than Dodge Caliber. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 206 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 206 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 206 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Caliber, which means that by driving the Peugeot 206 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 206 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Caliber. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 206 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Citroen C5, Peugeot 306 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jeep Patriot, Dodge Journey | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.54 m | |
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Peugeot 206 is smaller. Peugeot 206 is 39 cm shorter than the Dodge Caliber, 15 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 206 is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 313 litres | 524 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1136 litres | 1360 litres | |
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Dodge Caliber has more luggage space. Peugeot 206 has 211 litres less trunk space than the Dodge Caliber. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Caliber (by 224 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 206 is 1.1 metres less than that of the Dodge Caliber, which means Peugeot 206 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`611 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 2400 | |
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