1999 Peugeot 206 vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 206 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 206 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Skoda L. 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 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot 206 | 1977 Skoda L | |
| Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
| Model | 206 | L |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |
