What does THP mean on a Peugeot?

THP – a petrol engine that is all about torque (THP – Turbo Haute Pression – English translation: High Pressure Turbo) VTi (petrol) models are amongst the most powerful options, HDi (diesel) offer a combination of power and economy and eHDi is purely focused on keeping fuel costs down and efficiency up.

Is Peugeot 308 GT line a good car?

the 308 GT-Line offers plenty of kit, and the PureTech engine is ideal if you don’t fancy a diesel. It trails its rivals in terms of dynamic polish, but it’s comfortable and refined. The GT has added a welcome sporty feel to Peugeot’s 308 range, but the 200bhp engine also pushes up the price and running costs.

Do BMW used Peugeot engines?

PSA has started to use the Prince family in 2006 to replace a part of their TU family (the other part being replaced by the EB engine) — the Peugeot 207 being the first car to receive it….Prince engine.

Does a Peugeot 308 have a Cambelt?

Servicing was originally only required every two years or 20,000 miles, but the 1.6-litre HDi diesel needs maintenance annually or at 12,000 miles. The 1.4-litre petrol engine is chain-driven, but the others need a cambelt replacement every 10 years, or 100-120,000 miles.

What causes anti pollution fault on Peugeot 308?

If you have noticed that the Anti-pollution warning message has come up on the dashboard, then you have a problem with the Peugeot Emission Filter (PEF). This filter is responsible for removing any harmful particles, from the exhaust system.

What is the best Mini model to buy?

If you want two doors but do not want a convertible, the model of choice will be the MINI 2 Door Hardtop. The MINI 4 door Hardtop is the perfect choice. If the 4 door hardtop is too small for your lifestyle needs, the MINI Countryman and MINI Clubman come in a front wheel drive version.

Is the Peugeot 308 1.6 THP a GTI?

This brings me to the Peugeot 308 1.6 THP Turbo Automatic I drove recently. It has almost the same ingredients as a Golf GTI with the exception that it has a smaller engine. Something like a Golf GT with its smaller engine but with the uprated suspension.

How much does a Peugeot 308 II weigh?

The 2013 Peugeot 308 II 1.6 THP 155HP Allure has 156 PS / 154 bhp / 115 kW. How much does a Peugeot 308 II 1.6 THP 155HP Allure weighs?

Is the Peugeot 308 a hot hatch car?

As for those who think that a hatchback with a turbo can make anything into a ‘performance car’ or a hot hatch, think again. This 308 made 140bhp, 240Nm of torque made from a turbocharged 1.6 that is also used in the smaller 207GT and the current BMW Mini.

What kind of tires does BMW 308 1.6 THP have?

It finishes its looks by sporting 225/45/17 sized tires on 17 inch five spoke rims that bring out the sporty pretensions of this Pug even more. The 308 1.6 THP has the usualy slew of features like ABS, EBD, a 5 star NCAP rating and the clean Euro 4 -5 engine covered as the engine is a collaboration between PSA and BMW.