1966 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette (425 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 436 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chevrolet Corvette | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Corvette | 206 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6999 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1027 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |
