2003 Peugeot 206 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 206 (174 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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, 2003 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 206 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | 11 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 34 L |