1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
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, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | ESV | 206 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
