2002 Peugeot 206 vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Rural would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural weights approximately 495 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural will offer significantly more control. 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, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1959 Willys-Overland Rural will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 206 | 1959 Willys-Overland Rural | |
Make | Peugeot | Willys-Overland |
Model | 206 | Rural |
Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |