2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter 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 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 206 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |