1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 GAZ 61 (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 625 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ 61 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
| Model | 61 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |
