2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1984 Saab 99
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Saab 99 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 49 more horse power than 1984 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1984 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Saab 99 weights approximately 121 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 (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 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 1984 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1984 Saab 99 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 206 | 99 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 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 |