1987 Austin Montego vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 1987 Austin Montego is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
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, 1987 Austin Montego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Montego | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Montego | Peugette |
Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |