1959 Abarth 750 vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 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 65 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 750 | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 750 | 206 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |