1963 Austin A 99 vs. 2001 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 99 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 Austin A 99 (224 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Austin A 99 2001 Peugeot 206
Make Austin Peugeot
Model A 99 206
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.4 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 82 mm
Top Speed 162 km/hour 196 km/hour
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 50 L