1999 Peugeot 206 vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 206 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1973 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 206 | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 206 | Publica |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |