2001 Peugeot 206 vs. 1949 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Peugeot 206 | 1949 Triumph Mayflower | |
| Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
| Model | 206 | Mayflower |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 63 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
