2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 206 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Peugeot Willys-Overland
Model 206 Interlagos
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Size 1995 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2110 mm


 

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