1956 Austin A 35 vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 281 kg more than 1956 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 35 | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | A 35 | 206 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 946 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 749 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 50 L |