1979 Peugeot 505 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Peugeot 505 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Peugeot 505 (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1979 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Peugeot 505 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 505 | 206 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 50 L |