1981 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2001 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, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Suburban | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 206 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6210 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2450 mm |