1995 Peugeot 806 vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 806 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 806 (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 824 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. 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, 1995 Peugeot 806 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 806 | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 806 | Siete |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |