2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 206 | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 206 | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1195 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
