2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1965 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1965 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1965 Renault 4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |