1985 Citroen LNA vs. 2000 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 206 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen LNA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen LNA would be higher. At 1,122 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 206 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1985 Citroen LNA. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen LNA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1985 Citroen LNA. 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, 2000 Peugeot 206 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen LNA. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen LNA.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen LNA | 2000 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | LNA | 206 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |