2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Crown weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Because 1977 Toyota Crown 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 1977 Toyota Crown. 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. 1977 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 206 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 206 Crown
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2759 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2700 mm


 

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