2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 354 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Because 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
Make | Peugeot | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 206 | 6C |
Year Released | 2005 | 1939 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 77 L |