2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1963 Riley Elf
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley Elf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley Elf would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Riley Elf. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley Elf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 496 kg more than 1963 Riley Elf. 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley Elf. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley Elf.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1963 Riley Elf | |
Make | Peugeot | Riley |
Model | 206 | Elf |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 25 L |