Google Search

Google

Saturday, September 02, 2006

Peugeot 406ST Specifications (& review)

To ensure fairness or accuracy of the review on Peugeot 406, I will invite TWO 406 owners to review on their car (especially member(s) of the Peugeot Owners Club Malaysia). You just have to e-mailed me your work (suggested layout: Looks, Interior, Drivability, Ownership proposition - eg. experience owning it) and I will post it here. Oh! Also, 1 picture of the car exterior and engine bay. Don’t worry, I’ll acknowledge your work. Since I’m not an owner, I have no position to review the 406. However, I will share the Specifications of Peugeot 406.

SPECIFICATIONS:


Engine: Front engined, I4 1998cc DOHC 16 valve Electronic multi-point fuel injection

Bore/stroke and compression ratio: 86 x 86 and 10:4:1

Driving wheel: Front

Max power/torque: 135hp @5500rpm / 180Nm@4200rpm

Gearbox: 4 speed electronic auto adaptive Automatic OR 5 speed manual (Ratios –NA-)

Ratios:

1st 3.327

2nd 1.813

3rd 1.224

4th - 0.881

Rev: 3.147

Final drive: 3.450

Chassis:

Front suspension:

Independent, McPherson struts and coil springs, lower wishbones, telescopic dampers and anti-roll bar.

Rear suspension:

Independent multi-arm location, trailing links, telescopic dampers and coil springs, anti-roll bar. Passive rear wheel steering.

Steering: Rack and pinion, speed sensitive power steering

Wheels/tyres: 6jx15 alloy rims with 195/65VR15 tyres

Brakes: Front: Ventilated Discs, Rear: Discs. 4 channel (front and rear) ABS.

(THE FOLLOWING IS SOURCED FROM “Highway Malaysia, April 97’ issue)

Vital statistics:

Length: 4555mm

Width: 1765mm

Height: 1396mm

Wheelbase: 2700mm

Front track: 1500mm

Rear track: 1482mm

Weight: 1355kgs

Turning circle 11.4m

Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres

Performance:

Top speed: 197km/h

O-100km/h: 12.88secs tested.

50-80km/h (kickdown): 5.6 seconds

RPM at 100km/h in OD: 2400rpm

Fuel consumption:

Urban: 9.3kms per litre (26mpg)

Highway: 15kms per litre (42mpg)


PRICE: RM121,000
for Deluxe model back in 1998.

(end of source)

TODAY, A 1998 model is yours for around RM30,000 only...

Features: Climate Control, Airbag (later model has dual airbags), rain sensor, 60/40 split rear seats, rear sunshade. Cruise control, optional leather seats (year 2000 model onwards came standard), Auto adaptive intelligent 4 speed Automatic gearbox (or 5 speed manual), Lockable glovebox, 4 channel, 4 sensor ABS etc, V-kool (standard)…

No comments:

Post a Comment