1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2008 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Because 1964 Ford Anglia 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 1964 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206, 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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 2008 Peugeot 206
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Anglia 206
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 0 HP
Torque 70 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 737 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L