1959 Austin Princess vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin Princess (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin Princess weights approximately 1230 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin Princess (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1959 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin Princess | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Princess | 206 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2450 mm |