1995 Peugeot 806 vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 806 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Crown (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1969 Toyota Crown.
Because 1969 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 806, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 806 | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 806 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
