1969 Isuzu 117 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu 117 (120 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Because 1969 Isuzu 117 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 1969 Isuzu 117. 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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu 117 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | 117 | 206 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |