2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1959 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 206 | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 206 | 718 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 540 kg |
