1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 206 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Abarth 1300 2010 Peugeot 206
Make Abarth Peugeot
Model 1300 206
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1279 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1204 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2450 mm


 

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