1966 Fiat OT 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 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 333 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Fiat OT 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 1966 Fiat OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot 206 (148 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | OT | 206 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |
