1956 Packard Carribean vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Carribean (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Because 1956 Packard Carribean is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Packard Carribean. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1956 Packard Carribean | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Packard | Peugeot |
Model | Carribean | 206 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5767 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2450 mm |