1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 426 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Land Rover A 109 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | A 109 | 206 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |