1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2009 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 206 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 566 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. 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, 2009 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 2009 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Mini Clubman | 206 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1204 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 47 L |