Peugeot 206 + 1.1i (60 Hp)


Peugeot 206:

The Peugeot 206 is a supermini car designed and produced by the French car manufacturer Peugeot since May 1998 as a replacement to the Peugeot 205. Developed under the codename T1, it was released in September 1998 in hatchback form, which was followed by coupé cabriolet in September 2000, station wagon in September 2001, and a sedan version in September 2005, before being replaced by the 207 in April 2006....(Read more on Wikipedia)

+ Overview:

Peugeot 206 (+). With 94 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.8 l/100km). Weighing only 930 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 15.2 s). The top speed reaches 155 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (60 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 15.2 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 5.8 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.

Cons:

  • • Compact cargo space (210 L); may require careful packing.
  • • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sedan: 2007 - 2012).

General:
Brand:Peugeot
Model:206
Generation:+
Modification (Engine):1.1i (60 Hp)
Start of production:2009
End of production:2013
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:3-5
Engine:
Power:60 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:53.4 Hp/l [316mm less]
Torque:94 Nm @ 2700 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:HFX TU1A, HFX TU1JP More details about the engine HFX TU1A, HFX TU1JP
Engine displacement:1124
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:SOHC
Engine oil capacity:3 l
Coolant:5.3 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:72 mm mm
Piston Stroke:69 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.2:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:15.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:15.2 sec
Maximum speed:155 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:15.5 kg/Hp, 64.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:9.9 kg/Nm, 101.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:14.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:930
Max. weight:1384
Max load:454
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:992 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:210 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):760 kg
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:485 kg
Size:
Length:3872 mm mm [316mm less]
Width:1655 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1446 mm mm [6mm less]
Wheelbase:2443 mm mm [1mm more]
Front track:1445 mm
Rear (Back) track:1433 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.8 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size175/65 R14 T
Wheel rims size14

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