1974 Lancia 2000 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1974 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1974 Lancia 2000. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lancia 2000 | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | 2000 | 406 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |