1966 Audi Variant vs. 1997 Peugeot 206

To start off, 1997 Peugeot 206 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Audi Variant (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Audi Variant weights approximately 160 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 Audi Variant (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Audi Variant 1997 Peugeot 206
Make Audi Peugeot
Model Variant 206
Year Released 1966 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2450 mm