1960 Austin A 99 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1960 Austin A 99. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin A 99 weights approximately 442 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Because 1960 Austin A 99 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 1960 Austin A 99. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Austin A 99 (224 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1960 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Austin A 99 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Austin Peugeot
Model A 99 807
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2910 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 152 HP
Torque 224 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 162 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 80 L


 

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