1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 346 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth 124 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
| Model | 124 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1216 kg |
