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Peugeot 406 Coupe

General information

ModelPeugeot 406 Coupe
Year1997
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving5.0 litres/100 km (47.04 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags7

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power136.00 PS (100 kW or 134 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque190.00 Nm (19.4 kgf-m or 140.1 ft.lbs) at 4100 Rev. per min.
Compression10.8:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.5 seconds
0-50 miles6.0 seconds
0-60 miles7.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1012 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4310 litres (1,139 gallons)
Optional cargo space1328 litres (351 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS ABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1344 kg (2,963.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1560 kg (3,439.2 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4630 mm (182.3 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
CO2 emissions214.0 g/km
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