2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1982 Saab 99
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1982 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Saab 99 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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 (261 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Saab 99. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1982 Saab 99 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 206 | 99 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 261 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |