1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | 600 | 206 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |