1975 Peugeot 104 vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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, 2002 Peugeot 206 (206 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (92 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 104 | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 104 | 206 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |