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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 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 58 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, 1984 Saab 99 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1984 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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 | 1360 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |