The DS 3 started life as a Citroen model but it's always been a great small car. Stylish and good to drive, it's also full of character with plenty of scope for personalisation. High quality interior, great 1.6 THP 165 petrol engine with six-speed gearbox, wide engine range, drives and handles well. Peugeot Partner Combi (2001 – 2010) At A Glance. Unpretentious, roomy holdhall that rides well. Excellent value. Brakes could be better. Some mechanical problems. The neighbours will be nonplussed, if that matters to you. On average it achieves 90% of the official MPG figure. The 1.6 HDI has a reputation for turbo problems if not properly serviced regularly. 2.0hdi is entirely different engine to 1.6. 2.0 is a belting engine. 1.6 has ita quirks a good indy Petrol engines at launch consisted of 1.4- and 1.6-litre units, the latter available with or without a turbocharger. a diesel DS3 can choose a 1.6 HDI engine in a range of power outputs, all The 1.6 liter engines will be available in 110 horsepower (80 kW) and 90 hp (66 kW) versions, with the HDi 1.6l in PSA Group automobiles and the Duratorq TDCi 1.6l in Ford models. They will be installed in over 37 distinct car models from both partners. The three HDi engines available, a 1.6-litre and 2.0-litre 4-cylinder engines and a 2.7-litre V6 twin-turbo engine, are fitted with the latest generation of common rail high pressure injection xgW9pK. The 1.6-litre HDi 120 diesel 5008 (generating an imperial 118bhp) is the only version available. Even driving through a six-speed manual gearbox, the Peugeot's performance is moderate at best. The available engines are a 1.2-liter gasoline engine with 110 hp mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and another 1.2-liter turbo with 130 hp mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. The refined, smooth engine is a perfect fit for the classy, well specced cabin. the 208’s suspension does a good job of isolating the driver from rough roads. This 208 1.6 e-HDi in That 1.6 HDi diesel engine produces 254Nm which is great for all those green fields you will be hitting while out on your adventures. On the road: The Tepee provides a decent ride and is actually very comfortable and well thought out. The suspension also felt good with no sign of a harsh ride, even when fully loaded. Peugeot 206 (1998 – 2006) At A Glance. Not bad looking. Economical 1.4 diesel gets under 119g/km. A miserable follow-up to the 205. Sometimes shoddy quality. On average it achieves 99% of the official MPG figure. I’d showed up to drive the new 407 SW, but the enthusiastic PRs told me to try a 206 1.6 HDI 110 first. So I did. This 5 door version is fitted with a 112bhp engine ; Once rolling, however, the 1.6 HDi smooths out and is quite pleasurable to use. It wouldn't look good for autocar to go around just

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